Beavers Beat Flagstaff 6-2 in Scottsdale Ball Game
Scottsdale Beaver baseball team sweeps weekend with a 6-2 win over Flagstaff. Jon Riggs pitched and hit a three run homer in the second inning. Jan Kleinman had a triple and Peter Dooley a double for three runs in the third. Noriega earned a save in the seventh. Scottsdale prepares to host Washington Thursday.
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Celtics win Eastern playoffs and title run ends
Boston Celtics defeat the Syracuse Nationals 123 to 101 to clinch the best of seven series four games to one and advance to face the West final winner between the St. Louis Hawks and Los Angeles Lakers. Bill Sharman Frank Ramsey and Bill Russell led a late surge as Boston pulled away in the final period.
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Hawks Take 2 1 Lead In Nhl Semifinals
Chicago Black Hawks beat Montreal 2-1 after 52 minutes 12 seconds of overtime to gain a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup semifinal series. Murray Balfour scored both Chicago goals as 16 666 fans watched in Chicago. Detroit Wings also led Toronto 2-0 in their semifinal.
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Frank Lane Visits Yanks in Tampa Talks Turn to Pitching
Frank Lane visits Yankees general manager Roy Hamey in St. Petersburg to push for a deal. The Kansas City A’s may acquire pitcher Ryne Duren after New York fined him 350 for a curfew violation.
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Arizona Stars Pace Easter Relays Thrilling Meet
In Santa Barbara, USC and ASU tied for first in the mile relay as Rex Cawley edged rival Mal Spence. Jack Hudson won the mile for Arizona, and Gaston Green led ASU in the high hurdles. Dallas Long of USC won the shot put while Arizona placed ninth overall with 17 points.
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Arcadia Titans Set To Face Phoenix Union At Tempe
Arcadia travels to Tempe to meet Phoenix Union as Arcadia’s Gary Deak gets the start after a 5-0 no hitter against Winslow. Titans Mike Reese and Bill Weidemayer drove in three runs in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Phoenix Union, while Seohn Propstra earned the victory.
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Buckeyes fall to Bearcats in final seconds for 1961 title
Ohio State led late but a misfired final play doomed the Buckeyes as Cincinnati won 70-65 in overtime. Tony Yates and Carl Bouldin sparked Cincinnati with timely scoring while Bob Wiesenhahn and Paul Hogue controlled the boards. John Egan scored 42 for St. Joseph's in the tournament finale.
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Arizona Freshmen Rout Eagles in Twin Bill Sweep
Sherman Scott pitched five perfect innings in the second game as Arizona freshmen defeated Eastern Arizona Junior College 11 to 2 and 13 to 0 in a doubleheader sweep.
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Tribe Buys Hale From Salt Lake In PCL Deal
The Cleveland Indians acquire first baseman Bob Hale from Salt Lake City of the Pacific Coast League. Hale played as a pinch hitter for Cleveland last season and has outfield experience. The club heads to Palm Springs for single games against the Los Angeles Angels with Johnny Antonelli and Wynn Hawkins starting on the mound.
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Choate Optioned To Portland
The San Francisco Giants optioned pitcher Don Choate to Portland of the Pacific Coast League. Last year he went 10 and 15 with Tacoma in the PCL and then joined Homestead, Florida to train with the Portland club.
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Giants Hammer Cubs In Spring Net 15 10 Victory
Giants explode for five homers and 19 hits to beat the Cubs 15 10 in spring play. Tom Haller leads with two homers as Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda and Jack Sanford also homer. McCovey hits .435 after three hits.
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Sunshine Open winner Gary Player edges Palmer for title
Gary Player wins the Sunshine Open at Bayshore Country Club by one stroke over Arnold Palmer. Player shoots 69 68 67 69 for 273 15 under, earning 3500 dollars. Palmer posts 274 for 2300, Souchak 275 for 1800, Boros and Brewer in contention. Palmer nearly eagle on 18 but Player seals with a clutch birdie.
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Morris Leads Glendale Meet in Glendale Invitational
Bob Morris of Glendale claimed the outstanding performer award at the Glendale Invitational track meet with a discus throw of 175 feet 8 inches. Washington High School led unofficially with 24 points, Camelback 19, Phoenix Union 14, Tempe 13, while Larry Hall of Camelback swept the hurdles. John Denner of Catalina set the mile mark at 4 29.3 for his second straight year of leading the event.
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Southern California Dominates NCAA Track Title Streaks
Southern California caps NCAA Track and Field Championships with a dominant run, winning nine straight titles from 1935 to 1943 and seven consecutive championships from 1949 to 1955.
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Devils Extend Winning Streak In Doubleheader Vs Utah
Arizona State defeated Utah 4-3 and 7-4 in a twin bill to run its baseball mark to 15 straight wins. Sterling Slaughter earned his fourth win in relief in the opener, while Mike Tatum fanned 12 for ASU in the nightcap. Paul Runge drove in the deciding run in game one, and Tom Lovato homered for Utah with one aboard in the fourth.
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Scottsdale Horse Wins Tucson Futurity at Rillito Park
Charles M. Bennetts Boys Ranch horse won the 13th Southwestern Futurity for quarter horses at Rillito park in Tucson. The Scottsdale horse was ridden by Denny Burton, a 28 year old from Oklahoma, who became the first rider to win the Futurity three successive times.
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Cactus Standings Preview
Tomorrow in Phoenix the Red Sox face the Giants while the Indians battle the Angels in Palm Springs. The Cubs have an idle day.
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